probabilitas
Indonesian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin probābilitās (“probability”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [probabiˈlit̪as]
- Hyphenation: pro‧ba‧bi‧li‧tas
Noun
probabilitas (plural probabilitas-probabilitas)
- probability:
- the state of being probable
- (mathematics) a number, between 0 and 1, expressing the precise likelihood of an event happening
Alternative forms
- probabiliti (Standard Malay)
Synonyms
- kebarangkalian (Malay)
- kebolehjadian
- kementakan
- kemungkinan
- peluang
Derived terms
- probabilitas awal
- probabilitas peralihan
- probabilitas subjektif
Further reading
- “probabilitas” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Latin
Etymology
Coined by Cicero, from probābilis + -tās.
Noun
probābilitās f (genitive probābilitātis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | probābilitās | probābilitātēs |
| genitive | probābilitātis | probābilitātum |
| dative | probābilitātī | probābilitātibus |
| accusative | probābilitātem | probābilitātēs |
| ablative | probābilitāte | probābilitātibus |
| vocative | probābilitās | probābilitātēs |
Descendants
- Catalan: probabilitat
- French: probabilité
- Galician: probabilidade
- Italian: probabilità
- Portuguese: probabilidade
- Romanian: probabilitate
- Spanish: probabilidad
References
- “probabilitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “probabilitas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- probabilitas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.